Collaborators on an GBTN team are sub-consultants or a product/service provider with a strong business connection to the design, construction, and clean technology sector. Collaborators mutually benefit from the business development, learning opportunity and relationships made that continue on to leverage new business after the project is complete.

Project Collaborators include: University of Alberta

How did you get involved in the SSRIA GBTN with BM Homes Ltd.?

UofA: Through the introduction of a common collaborator.

What does it mean to you be a project collaborator and what value do you add?

UofA: Being a project collaborator means I can use the project as a case study for my research and provide scientific and engineering inputs to this and other future projects.

What do you think you will gain from your participation in the project?

UofA: This project will provide first hand in-situ data to be used for research.

What do you hope the greatest project outcome will be?

UofA: The project will generate new scientific and engineering knowledge for future projects.

How will you continue to use the experience and learning’s from this project to further reduce GHG emissions in the built environment?

UofA: The scientific and engineering findings from this project will be disseminated by me through scientific and technical publications, seminars, and workshops to the general stakeholders of the building industry and students, which are future building designers and operators.